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Quote by Harold MacMillan
We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for

We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts. – Harold MacMillan

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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and its charming. – Edgar Degas

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A specialist is a person who fears the other subjects. – Martin H. Fisher

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